Lot 265 , A Walrus scrimshaw tooth

A Walrus scrimshaw tooth
Estimate £100-150

47cm long
8cm at its widest
18in long

Writing says 'IAGO'
Yes it is a walrus tooth not sure aboutthe scrmshaw, may be later earlcy 20th Century.


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Sold for £320